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Java Java Basics Getting Started with Java IO

Posted by Sean Marevanhema
Sean Marevanhema
11,605 Points

what am i doing wrong please help me

it looks ok what am i doing wrong

IO.java 
// I have imported java.io.Console for you.  It is a variable called console.
String firstName = console.readLine("Sean");
String lastName = console.readLine("Marevanhema");
 console.printf("First name: %s" , Sean);
  console.printf("Last name: %s", Marevanhema);

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points

Odd, it looks like you're on task 4 but the conditions for task 3 haven't been met yet. But anyway:

  • the variable holding the first name is "firstName", not "Sean"
  • the variable holding the last name is "lastName", not "Marevanhema"